thermal
英['θɜːm(ə)l]
美['θɝml]
- adj. 热的；热量的；保热的
- n. 上升的热气流
词态变化
复数: thermals;副词: thermally;
助记提示
1. warm => thermal (w -> th).
中文词源
thermal 热的，热量的
therm-,热，热量，-al,形容词后缀。
英文词源
- thermal (adj.)
- 1756, "having to do with hot springs," from French thermal (Buffon), from Greek therme "heat, feverish heat," from PIE *gwher- "to heat, warm" (cognates: Latin fornax "an oven, kiln," formus "warm," Old English wearm; see warm (adj.)). Sense of "having to do with heat" is first recorded 1837. The noun meaning "rising current of relatively warm air" is recorded from 1933.
双语例句
- 1. He was found by a police helicopter using thermal imaging equipment.
- 一架警用直升机借助热成像设备找到了他。
来自柯林斯例句
- 2. My feet were like blocks of ice despite the thermal socks.
- 虽然穿了保暖袜子，我的双脚还是像冰块一样。
来自柯林斯例句
- 3. Rescue teams are using thermal imaging to locate survivors of the earthquake.
- 救援队伍正利用热成像确定地震幸存者的位置。
来自《权威词典》
- 4. The atomic reactor generates enormous amounts of thermal energy.
- 原子反应堆发出大量的热能.
来自《现代汉英综合大词典》
- 5. They will build another thermal power station.
- 他们要另外建一座热能发电站.
来自《简明英汉词典》